Bausch Will Look At Selling Eye Care Business If It Doesn't See Increase In Overall Valuation
Executive Summary
CEO Joseph Papa says firm isn’t valued equal to sum of its parts. "If some of the parts don't seem to make sense or don't seem to be capturing the full value of a business,” Bausch “will look at all the alternatives for looking at things like spin-offs of parts of the business,” he says.
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